Iron Wok Jan
age-range
T Rated for Teen 13+
artist-author
Shinji Saijyo
genre
Comedy/drama
manufacturer
Comics One
Iron Wok Jan volume 1
Jan is a talented young chef at a top class restaurant in Tokyo called Gobancho. He extremely is arrogant and full of self-confidence reguarding his cooking technique. He always challenges Kiriko -- a talented chef at Gobancho and niece to the head chef. In this volume both Jan and Kiriko have entered a cooking competition. Who will win the culinary battle?
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Iron Wok Jan volume 2
That cocky Jan is back continuing his non-stop quest towards becoming the world's greatest cuisine master, by entering the first Young Adult Chineese Cooking Contest. Hundreds of chefs, including Jan's uppity rival Kiriko, flock to the Tokyo Dome for the competition. Will these chefs show Jan what his true flavor is? Or will he turn the tables on them and become the culinary king of Japan?
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Iron Wok Jan volume 3
The All Japan Cooking Competition continues in the third volume of Iron Wok Jan. What dirty tricks for winning does Jan have this time? Will he be able to defeat Yuji Kawahara, the chef who cooks witht the latest technological appliances?
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Iron Wok Jan volume 4
It's the all Japan cooking Competition finals and the finalists are: the jovial Serena, Kobe's Celine Yang, the uppity Kirirko, and the cocky Jan. Who's cuisine will reign supreme?
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Iron Wok Jan volume 5
We're down to the finals of the First National Young Adult Chinese Cuisine Cooking Contest! Jan Akiyama, Kirirko Gobancho, and celine Yang must use their knowledge of preparing deserts to win the battle. Will the judges go for Celine's roasted papaya pudding, Kiriko's sweet soup, or Jan's candied blood eggs?
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Iron Wok Jan volume 6
With the Cooking Competition at an end, it's back to the Gobancho restaurant for more great food and a possible new recruit. Also a hot-headed chef thinks he's ready to challenge the mighty Iron Wok Jan!
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Iron Wok Jan volume 7
The culinary fists continue to fly in Iron Wok Jan vol. 7. Mutsuju Gobancho challenges all the Gobancho trainees to come up with a new dish for their "Show-and-tell-day." The tastiest cuisine will be added to the famous Gobancho menu. Kiriko, Celine and Jan all try their hand at a brand new, origional spring roll. Can they beat the old man at his own game?
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Iron Wok Jan volume 8
The spring roll contest is nearly decided between Jan, Kiriko, and Celine, when a confident Okonogi struts in with his own dazzling treat. Who will win the honor of having their spring rolls on the Gobancho Menu
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Iron Wok Jan volume 9
Jan discovers his latest and most adept culinary rival may not even be a true chef. If so, then who or what is he and how do we explain his apparent god-like skill in the kitchen? Unaware of this revalation, Kiriko is determined to take Jan's place at the competition, after witnessing Jan's defeat in the "Refreshment" battle. Will she suceed or will Jan fair better in "Battle Stamina"?
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Iron Wok Jan volume 10
Jan finally exposes the Taoist Gogyo for the fraud he is. But not before he dazzles the judges with his insatible cuisines. Gogyo is easily the thoughest opponent Jan has ever faced and the ensuing culinary bout begins to wane on poor Jan's stamina. Will he be able to see this battle to the end or will even an exposed Gogyo prove more than Jan can handle?
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Iron Wok Jan volume 11
Jan finally exposes the Taoist Gogyo for the fraud he is. But not before he dazzles the judges with his insatible cuisines. Gogyo is easily the thoughest opponent Jan has ever faced and the ensuing culinary bout begins to wane on poor Jan's stamina. Will he be able to see this battle to the end or will even an exposed Gogyo prove more than Jan can handle?
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Iron Wok Jan volume 12
With the Great Cookoff between Heaven and Hell behind them, Jan heads back to the peace found at the Gobancho Restaurant. However, the frying pans never stop sizzling as a new face reveals itself. This person holds the skills and audacity to rival Jan's sadistic cooking stlye! Competition reigns again!
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Iron Wok Jan volume 13
A mysterious self-proclaimed cooking genius has defeated 99 other gourmet chefs. Now his culinary cross-hairs are replaced squarely on Jan. Can Jan come out on top against this new contender and his female cooking partner? A tasty battle is brewing!
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